Brother Anthony’s Refuge for the Needy (BARN): A parish-based community center operated and maintained by volunteers and members under the supervision of parish priests and Saint Anthony’s Bread Foundation directors.
FREE SERVICES:
✔️ Free clinic
✔️ Free legal assistance
✔️ Free marriage counselling
FEEDING PROGRAMS:
✔️ BARN centers
✔️ Food trucks to distribute food to the poor
SHELTER PROGRAMS:
✔️ Temporary shelter facilities for men and women
✔️ Free bath and grooming facilities
✔️ Free temporary camping tents for homeless families
SPIRITUAL PROGRAMS:
✔️ Catechism and teachings
✔️ Knowing St. Anthony
✔️ Spiritual guidance and counselling
Livelihood Projects:
✔️ Small startup business loans (no interest)
✔️ Training and support programs
✔️ Assistance for job placements
Social and Civic Projects:
✔️ Medical missions
✔️ Bloodletting (Living Blood Bank)
✔️ Disaster relief
Fund Sourcing Projects:
✔️ SABF membership
✔️ Events, trade exhibits, marketing
✔️ Donations and sponsorships